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Japan-EU economic dialog

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (R) and Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yoji Muto (C) attend a Japan-European Union high-level economic dialog in Tokyo on May 8, 2025.

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Japan-EU economic dialog

European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic (C) attends a Japan-European Union high-level economic dialog in Tokyo on May 8, 2025.

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Japan-EU economic dialog

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (2nd from R), European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic (2nd from L) and Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yoji Muto (3rd from R) attend a Japan-European Union high-level economic dialog in Tokyo on May 8, 2025.

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Japan-EU economic dialog

(from L) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maros Sefcovic and Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yoji Muto pose for a photo at the outset of a Japan-European Union high-level economic dialog in Tokyo on May 8, 2025.

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Japan-EU hydrogen business forum

Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Ken Saito and European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson chair a Japan-European Union hydrogen business forum in Tokyo on June 3, 2024.

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Japan-EU high-level economic dialogue in Paris

(from L), Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, European Commission Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis and Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ken Saito pose during a Japan-European Union high-level economic dialogue in Paris on May 2, 2024.

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Japan, EU hold FTA talks

TOKYO, Japan - European Union Chief Negotiator Mauro Petriccione (L) and Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Yasumasa Nagamine shake hands at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on March 31, 2014, as they attend the fifth round of free trade talks between Japan and the European Union beginning that day.

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EU president, Keidanren chief Yonekura meet

TOKYO, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy (R) and Hiromasa Yonekura, head of the Japan Business Federation, shake hands before their meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels on July 8, 2011. Van Rompuy suggested to Yonekura that Japan needs to compromise in negotiations on a free trade agreement during the meeting.

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EU support for Japan quake

TOKYO, Japan - European Union commissioner Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on March 25, 2011. A total of 220 tons of aid supplies from Europe arrived at Narita airport near Tokyo the same day -- 70 tons from the European Commission including 25,000 blankets, 2,000 mattresses and 300 sleeping bags, and 150 tons from France.

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Japan, EU hold annual summit, focus on FTA joint study

TOKYO, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy (L), Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (C) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso join hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 28, 2010, prior to a Japan-EU Summit Meeting.

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EU President Van Rompuy speaks at Japan National Press Club

TOKYO, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy speaks at a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on April 28, 2010. Van Rompuy is on a four-day visit Japan to attend the Japan-EU summit meeting.

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EU President Van Rompuy speaks at Kobe University

KOBE, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy delivers a speech at Kobe University in Kobe on April 26, 2010. Van Rompuy arrived earlier in the day for the 19th Japan-EU Summit Meeting in Tokyo on April 28.

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Abe departs for Japan-EU summit, G-8 summit in Germany

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie wave as they leave Tokyo's Haneda airport June 5 for Germany to attend a Japan-European Union summit in Berlin. Abe will debut at the Group of Eight nations summit in the Baltic resort of Heiligendamm.

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EU ambassador visits Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - European Union Ambassador to Japan Bernhard Zepter places a wreath at a cenotaph for the 1945 atomic bomb victims at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on June 7.

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Japan, EU agree to boost security dialogues

KYOTO, Japan - European Union External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura (R) shake hands prior to their talks in Kyoto on May 6, watched by Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn of Luxembourg, which holds the rotating EU presidency.

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(2)Koizumi in Luxembourg

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R) speaks at a Japan-European Union summit held in Luxembourg on May 2.

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Japan, EU say consideration needed for farm products

TOKYO, Japan - European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy (L) and Japan's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei shake hands prior to their talks at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Tokyo on June 22.

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Japan, EU agree to take initiative to reach WTO accord by July

TOKYO, Japan - European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy (L) shakes hands with Japan's Economcy, Trade and Industry Minister Shoichi Nakagawa at a hotel in Tokyo on June 21 prior to their talks. (Pool photo)

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(1)Prodi delivers speech in lower house

TOKYO, Japan - European Commission President Romano Prodi delivers a speech April 26 in Japan's House of Representatives. He stressed the importance Japan and the European Union cooperating to tackle global problems.

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Japanese, EU parliamentarians toast in reception

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese lawmakers and a group of European Parliament members raise a toast at a reception held at the official residence of the House of Representatives speaker in Tokyo on Oct. 29. The European Parliament group, headed by Swede Jan Andersson, arrived in Japan on Oct. 28 on a seven-day visit to Tokyo and Okinawa for talks with Japanese lawmakers and officials to boost Japan-European Union (EU) political ties.

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U. N. Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - European Union (EU) representatives at the press conference after the first day of the Kyoto Conference.

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(2)Koizumi in Luxembourg

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R) speaks at a Japan-European Union summit held in Luxembourg on May 2. (Kyodo)

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EU ambassador visits Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - European Union Ambassador to Japan Bernhard Zepter places a wreath at a cenotaph for the 1945 atomic bomb victims at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on June 7. (Kyodo)

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Japan, EU agree to boost security dialogues

KYOTO, Japan - European Union External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura (R) shake hands prior to their talks in Kyoto on May 6, watched by Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn of Luxembourg, which holds the rotating EU presidency, watches. (Kyodo)

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Japan, EU agree to take initiative to reach WTO accord by July

TOKYO, Japan - European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy (L) shakes hands with Japan's Economcy, Trade and Industry Minister Shoichi Nakagawa at a hotel in Tokyo on June 21 prior to their talks. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Business leader urges Abe to strive for early EPA accord with EU

Kazuo Tsukuda, adviser to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., hands a document to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on May 18, 2015, in which Japanese and European business leaders call for a broad agreement on a Japan-European Union economic partnership accord by the end of this year. Tsukuda expressed hope that Japan and the 28-nation bloc will agree in principle on the proposed EPA at a bilateral summit in Tokyo on May 29. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe departs for Japan-EU summit, G-8 summit in Germany

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie wave as they leave Tokyo's Haneda airport June 5 for Germany to attend a Japan-European Union summit in Berlin. Abe will debut at the Group of Eight nations summit in the Baltic resort of Heiligendamm. (Kyodo)

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EU president, Keidanren chief Yonekura meet

TOKYO, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy (R) and Hiromasa Yonekura, head of the Japan Business Federation, shake hands before their meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels on July 8, 2011. Van Rompuy suggested to Yonekura that Japan needs to compromise in negotiations on a free trade agreement during the meeting. (Kyodo)

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Japan, EU hold annual summit, focus on FTA joint study

TOKYO, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy (L), Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (C) and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso join hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 28, 2010, prior to a Japan-EU Summit Meeting. (Kyodo)

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EU President Van Rompuy speaks at Japan National Press Club

TOKYO, Japan - European Union President Herman Van Rompuy speaks at a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on April 28, 2010. Van Rompuy is on a four-day visit Japan to attend the Japan-EU summit meeting. (Kyodo)

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EU support for Japan quake

TOKYO, Japan - European Union commissioner Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on March 25, 2011. A total of 220 tons of aid supplies from Europe arrived at Narita airport near Tokyo the same day -- 70 tons from the European Commission including 25,000 blankets, 2,000 mattresses and 300 sleeping bags, and 150 tons from France. (Kyodo)

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(1)Prodi delivers speech in lower house

TOKYO, Japan - European Commission President Romano Prodi delivers a speech April 26 in Japan's House of Representatives. He stressed the importance Japan and the European Union cooperating to tackle global problems.

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Japan, EU say consideration needed for farm products

TOKYO, Japan - European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy (L) and Japan's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei shake hands prior to their talks at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Tokyo on June 22. (Kyodo)

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Japanese, EU parliamentarians toast in reception

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese lawmakers and a group of European Parliament members raise a toast at a reception held at the official residence of the House of Representatives speaker in Tokyo on Oct. 29. The European Parliament group, headed by Swede Jan Andersson, arrived in Japan on Oct. 28 on a seven-day visit to Tokyo and Okinawa for talks with Japanese lawmakers and officials to boost Japan-European Union (EU) political ties.